Defiant Bush says US will go it alone on Iraq if necessary

PRESIDENT George Bush yesterday asked Congress to give him a blank cheque to use military force to overthrow Saddam Hussein.

Defiant Bush says US will go it alone on Iraq if necessary

He also warned the US will take action on its own if the UN Security Council baulks.

The president sent Congress his proposed wording for a resolution that he wants approved before the House adjourns for the November 5 mid-term elections.

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